On September 22, 2024, during the United Nations General Assembly's Summit of the Future, world leaders adopted a landmark agreement known as the Pact for the Future. This comprehensive framework aims to address pressing global challenges and sets forth a vision for international cooperation that is more inclusive and responsive to contemporary issues.
The pact includes two critical components: a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration on Future Generations, marking a significant step towards revitalizing multilateralism.
Key Priorities Outlined in the Pact for the Future
The pact is structured around five main areas, each containing specific actions aimed at achieving its overarching goals:
1. Sustainable Development and Financing for Development
This section focuses on implementing the 2030 Agenda and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Key actions include:
- Taking bold and transformative actions to eradicate poverty and hunger.
- Closing